For decades, the only way to replace a sewer line was to dig a big, ugly, expensive trench right across your property. And since homeowners are legally required to pay for the upkeep of sewer lines servicing their property, that meant a big expensive mess. If there was a garden, driveway, deck, or sidewalk in the way, well, that’s just too bad. Fortunately, “no dig” trenchless ...

When sewer inspection and maintenance lead to sewer repair or replacement, there are a few key things a homeowner needs to know. While the sewer contractor is of prime importance, the equipment and methods the contractor uses are also critical to the overall outcome of the job. When all established methods of sewer lateral rehabilitation are on the table—open-cut excavation, CIPP lining, ...

To understand why you should get the pipe bursting equipment from TRIC Tools you first have to know what pipe bursting is if you don’t already. Pipe bursting is a trenchless method of replacing pipelines that have been buried underground and don’t require a traditional construction trench for repair or replacement. These pipes could be in regard to sewer, water, or even natural gas. ...

Showcase Your Innovations at the Russian and CIS Premier Tube and Pipe Trade Fair! CityPipe trade fair for piping systems for municipal infrastructure: construction, diagnostics, repair and operation will again be presenting itself in Moscow. The emerging Russian market has become one of the most dynamic economies in the world and this potential was highlighted at ...

GeoTree Technologies, Inc., a high tech infrastructure repair materials company announced that it has formed strategic partnership with IPR, the nation’s leading trenchless contractor, to introduce IPR EcoCastTM , the first advanced geopolymer liner system to address the increasing demand for eco-friendly trenchless infrastructure rehabilitation products. “As a full service pipe rehabilitation ...

Black & Veatch has completed the rehabilitation of the first of five water mains that lie beneath the heavily trafficked Lion Rock Tunnel in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The company is using innovative trenchless technology for the Lion Rock water mains to reduce impacts to commuters. “One of the major constraints on this project was getting access to the mains,” said Alan Man, Black ...

An engineer who scooped a prestigious industry award has travelled to Singapore to showcase innovative sewer repair techniques being used in the UK. Leanne Ford spent time with Singapore's national water authority PUB (Public Utilities Board) discussing trenchless technology methods used to repair and renovate sewers. Miss Ford, a critical sewers technician at Wessex Water, was invited to ...

From development to production and sales up to service Kummert Inspektionssysteme provides the entire range of compact, highly technological CCTV products with its appropriate software for the professional digital pipe survey. For sewer pipe rehabilitations without trenches where liners are going to be applied, Kummert Inspektionssysteme offers the perfect tool to seize the diameter(s) of the ...

New pipeline technology developed in association with UK utility Northumbrian Water has scooped a national award for innovation. Gateshead-based Hydrascan Ltd received the prize at the UK Society for Trenchless Technology (UKSTT) Awards for its Typhoon system designed to clean water mains. The typhoon system was developed in response to a challenge set by Northumbrian Water for an ...

Dealing with indoor flooding is enough to drive anyone crazy. Not only can it be frustrating to deal with the clean up and repairs, but often times, those repairs can be expensive. So how can you do your best to stop flooding? Here are a few preventative tips: Poor foundation: Most homes are designed specifically to allow flood water to flow freely underneath and beside the structure. ...

Saline Water Conversion Corporation ($WeC), the gcNernment corpor,ltion operating desalination plants in Saudi Arabia, recognised Ihe need for a comprehensive evaluation and rehabilitation program 10 reduce potential blockages and fOad coUapses m the extensive network of sewers at their large AI-Khobar City facility in Eastern Province of the Kingdom. SWCC floated a tender 10 evaluate and rep31r ...

Innovyze, a leading global innovator of business analytics software and technologies for smart wet infrastructure, today announced that its industry-leading asset integrity management and capital planning software, InfoMaster received NASSCO’s latest V6.0 Certification in both Pipeline Assessment and Certification ...

Innovyze, a leading global innovator of business analytics software and technologies for smart wet infrastructure, today announced that its industry-leading asset integrity management and capital planning software, InfoMaster, has received V6.0 Certification in the Lateral Assessment and Certification Program (LACP) of the ...

Exhibitors reported good business at the fair – trade visitors were very satisfied with their participation in the fair. From 23 to 26 April 2013, over a period of four days, the international water industry gathered at WASSER BERLIN INTERNATIONAL. The most notable aspect of WASSER BERLIN INTERNATIONAL 2013 was the marked rise in international exhibitor and trade visitor numbers. 31,000 ...

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